Triangle-Headed Rightwards Arrow

A symbol from the Arrow Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ➝
Unicode: U+279D
HTML entity: ➝
Category: Arrow Symbols

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22 of 46 in the arrow symbols collection

About the triangle-headed rightwards arrow symbol

Identified as the Triangle-Headed Rightwards Arrow, this symbol functions as a directional pointer or indicator in various types of digital and print media. Part of the Dingbats block, it is a neutral mark within the Common script that clearly signals movement or transitions toward the right. It is typically read as "arrow" or "leads to," serving as a visual bridge between two pieces of information.

This character frequently appears in instructional materials and user interfaces to denote progress or step-by-step sequences. In typography and layout design, it functions as a stylized bullet point to draw attention to list items or to indicate a navigation path. Social media users often employ it in bios or posts to redirect followers to external links, while technical documentation may use it to show the logical flow of a process or command.

How to type Triangle-Headed Rightwards Arrow

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 279D then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 279D.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.